Dara
About Dara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dara village is 525457. Dara village is located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Virpur is the gram panchayat of Dara village.
The total geographical area of village is 568 hectares. Dara has a total population of 830 peoples, out of which male population is 404 while female population is 426. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dara village is 50.36% out of which 59.16% males and 42.02% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in dara village.
When it comes to administration, Dara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dara village comes under Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Shahade is nearest town to dara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Dara
The population details of Dara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 404 | 426 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 807 | 395 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 239 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 165 | 247 |
Connectivity of Dara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dara
Where is Dara located?
Dara village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dara is Virpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dara is 830, with 404 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dara village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dara is 50.36%. The male literacy rate is 59.16%, while the female literacy rate is 42.02%.